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1. 1.

   What was the role of the mantri parishad in the Mauryan administration?

2. 2.

   Name the capital city of the Mauryan empire.

3. 3.

   Mention two important features of stupas built during the Mauryan period.

4. 4.

   Which Buddhist stupa is an outstanding specimen of Mauryan architecture?

5. 5.

   Which Mauryan sculpture was adopted as India's national emblem in 1950?

6. 6.

   Name any two foreign countries with whom the Mauryans had trade relations.